Russell J. Sprague

rsprague@clinewilliams.com
(970) 221-2637

Practice Areas

Practice Emphasis:

Russell’s practice focuses on both transactional and litigation matters related to a variety of issues. He has particular emphasis in agricultural issues, but also has a broad practice that serves clients in both agricultural and non-agricultural sectors.  Russell’s transactional practice focuses on business transactions, business organization and structuring, real estate transactions, estate planning and probate and trust administration. His litigation practice focuses primarily on commercial/business issues, real estate, employment, franchise/distribution, and probate litigation.

Admitted to Practice:

Colorado
Nebraska
United States District Court for the District of Colorado  
United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Education:

University of Nebraska, J.D., with highest distinction, 2008
Colorado State University, M.A.
Colorado State University, B.A.

Other Experience/Achievements:

• Named: 5280 Magazine 2022 Top Lawyers Denver
• Law Clerk to Judge William J. Riley, United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit 
• Articles Editor, Nebraska Law Review
• Order of the Coif